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FIFA Relegates Kenyan Football Club Over Match-Fixing
The global body has tightened its noose around the Kenyan club that has been around for decades.
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Individuals exploiting insecurity for personal gain – Murkomen
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen  stated Friday that certain individuals are profiting from incidents of insecurity in the country by exploiting these situations to fulfil their own selfish interests. While addressing a security meeting in Kambi Samaki, Baringo Coun
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Blogger Details Experience With DCI Officers
The blogger had been picked up by police officers in a Land Cruiser under unclear circumstances.
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More Pain for Betting Firms After Senator's Proposal
The Betting Control and Licensing Board(BCLB) suspended all gambling advertisements across all media platforms in the country.
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Govt Taken to Court Over Plan to Change Constitution
The process to change the Constitution began with the sponsoring of a Constitutional (Amendment) Bill on March 12.
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Raila Slams Ruto Project
The project is one of the main pillars of Ruto's Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA).
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Chile issues tsunami warning after earthquake
Chile has issued a tsunami warning and said people should evacuate a coastal area in the south of country after a large earthquake. The country's disaster - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Kenyan Woman Smuggling Drugs Nabbed at JKIA Moments Before Takeoff
The woman was set for a long-haul flight before she was nabbed by eagle-eyed authorities.
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Matiangi declares 2027 presidential bid
Matiangi said for the past ten years while serving in Uhuru Kenyatta’s regime, he worked tirelessly and the country achieved a lot. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Government strengthens community-security ties to sustain peace in Kerio Valley
Govt has intensified collaboration between communities, security personnel and Administration Officers to sustain peace in Kerio Valley.
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Football-loving Brazilian nun, world’s oldest person, dies at 116
Born on 8 June 1908 in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, Inah Canabarro Lucas became a Catholic nun in her early 20s. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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DP Kindiki: I Won’t Mix Politics with delivery work
NAIROBI, Kenya May 2 - Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reaffirmed his commitment to focusing on development and steering clear of politics while in - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Autopsy on slain Kasipul MP set for May 5th
An autopsy on the body of the late Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong'ondo Were will be conducted on Monday, May 5th, 2025.
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New roads bring life back to Nyandarua farms
For farmers in Nyandarua County, the struggle has never been with their crops, it has always been with the roads. Each day, they battle rough, broken and at times flooded roads just to get their produce to market. These roads have long stood between them and fair returns for thei
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Kenya Met Lists Regions to Receive Rains This Weekend
Gikungu also listed counties to experience very cold nights for the next five days.
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Matiang'i Reveals Next Steps as He Makes First Public Appearance
This is Matiang'i's first public appearance since his tenure as CS ended.
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Gen Zs Storm County Parliament
The angry youth presented a united front while airing out their grievances.
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Anger as Uganda president’s son says he’s holding opposition bodyguard
Edward Sebuufu, alias Eddie Mutwe, was reportedly picked up on Sunday by unidentified individuals in both civilian clothes and military fatigues in the central town of Kiwango, sparking public outrage. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Ruto's Message to Arsenal Ahead of Champions League Tie With PSG
Ruto said this while receiving the UEFA Champions League trophy.
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Treasury Tax Plan Targets Farm Produce, Drugs, and Green Tech
Tax refunds to businesses dealing in zero-rated supplies have strained the Treasury’s resources, and the proposed measures aim to curb this. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Senator Tabitha Karanja Speaks After Hospitalisation Rumour
The senator confirmed that she was in London.
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Govt Reveals Category of Kenyans to Face Payroll Suspension After Next Week
"This is in line with our core values and response to genuine requests," the government stated.
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Journalist Arrested After Corruption Article
This is not the first time a Kenyan journalist is arrested over a controversial news piece.
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How DCI Have Closed In on MP Were’s Killer
The MP was gunned down by unknown assailants on Wednesday, April 30 at City Mortuary roundabout.
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Kenyans.co.ke Weekly Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of This Week’s Top Stories
Prime time is packed with headlines — but how much did you grasp? Take our quiz to find out how well you followed this week’s biggest stories.
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Vatican fire brigade erects iconic chimney to announce new Pope
The chimney is the Vatican's centuries-old signal system that announces to the world the election of a new Pope in the closed door meeting of Cardinal electors. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Treasury’s VAT Proposal Puts Affordable Housing Ambitions at Risk
The proposed changes aim to eliminate VAT exemptions on materials used exclusively in affordable housing projects. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Ndiamé Diop appointed as World Bank Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa
The World Bank has appointed Ndiamé Diop as the new Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, effective May 1st, 2025.
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KNLS Seeks Sh112mn for Urgent Rehabilitation of Deteriorating Libraries,
KNLS Chief Executive Officer Charles Nzivo painted a bleak picture of the current state of the Maktaba Kuu (KNLS Headquarters), Buruburu branch, and Nakuru library. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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You are key to shaping Kenya’s global image, PS Njogu to Kenyan Diaspora
Principal Secretary State Department for Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu, has emphasized that Kenyans living abroad have a powerful and crucial role in shaping and promoting Kenya’s narrative on the global stage.
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Court Nullifies Ruto Appointments
The nullification followed a petition filed challenging the appointments.
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U.S. Govt Cancels Multimillion Contracts in Kenya
U.S. federal agencies said this will help in reducing what they are calling “wasteful” spending.
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Govt Announces Changes in Employment
The changes come at a time when different appointments are being witnessed in government.
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PS Oluga: Unite to deliver UHC, rebuild public trust
Government reaffirms commitment to ensuring that Universal Health Coverage (UHC) delivers meaningful and measurable benefits to all Kenyans.
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5 Elite Officers Dead, Several Others Injured After Terror Attack
CS Murkomen has since expressed the government's commitment to crack down on the attackers.
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CS Tuya leads tree planting exercise in Isiolo
A total of 5,000 trees were planted at the event organized by the KDF Environmental Soldier Programme as part of accelerated tree growing efforts by MOD. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Matiangi kicks off tour of the Gusii region, signaling bid for 2027 presidency
During the tour, Matiangi is expected to meet the people and respective Governors of Kisii and Nyamira, among other engagements. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Children fall ill in India ‘after dead snake found in school meal’
The cook reportedly still served the lunch despite removing the dead animal from it, the National Human Rights Commission said in a statement. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja Hospitalised in London
The news was revealed by Governor Susan Kihika during an interview with a vernacular station.
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